‘A Bold Push for Services, Manufacturing, and Urban Growth’: CEO, NITI Aayog

BVR Subrahmanyam, CEO of NITI Aayog, described Budget 2026 as a continuation and expansion of the previous two budgets, positioning it as a “services-focused” budget. While earlier budgets emphasized jobs, skilling, and manufacturing, this year’s budget adds significant initiatives for services, urban infrastructure, and global integration.